Adding an Additional Namespace Server to a Domain-Based Namespace
After a domain namespace has been successfully created, it is a best practice to add an additional server to host the namespace. To add an additional server to an existing domain-based namespace, follow these steps:
1. On the same server used to create the original namespace, open the DFS Management console as previously outlined.
2. Pre-create the share and configure the desired share and NTFS permissions on the additional server and that will also host the DFS namespace root.
3. Back in the DFS Management console, expand DFS Management, and then expand the Namespaces node. If the existing \\companyabc.com\CorpShares namespace is listed, select it. If the desired namespace is ...
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